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Which of the following Directives was/were introduced in the Constitution by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment act? To promote equal justice and to provide free legal aid to the poor To protect and improve the environment and to to safeguard forests and wildlife To take steps to secure participation of workers in manag...
1, 2 and 3 only
2, 3 and 4 only
1 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3 only
By the 42 nd constitutional Amendment act certain changes have been introduced in Part IV, adding new directives, to accentuate the socialistic bias of the Constitution. Statement 1 is correct as Art 39A has been inserted to enjoin the state to provide free legal aid to the poor and to take other suitable steps to ens...
a
Directive Principles
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following Directives was/were introduced in the Constitution by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment act? To promote equal justice and to provide free legal aid to the poor To protect and improve the environment and to to safeguard forests and wildlife To take step...
With reference to Directive Principles of State Policy given in Part IV in Constitution of India, consider the following statements. 1.       They direct the state to make provisions for Organisation of urban local bodies. 2.       They direct the state to make provision for all workers to full enjoyment of l...
nbsp;     1 and 3 only
nbsp;     1 and 2 only
nbsp;      2 only
nbsp;     1 and 3 only
Statement 1 is incorrect as Article 40 of Constitution states that Organisation of village panchayats.—The State shall take steps to organise village panchayats and endow them with such powers and authority as may be necessary to enable them to function as units of self-government. Statement 2 is correct as Artic...
c
Directive Principles
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: With reference to Directive Principles of State Policy given in Part IV in Constitution of India, consider the following statements. 1.       They direct the state to make provisions for Organisation of urban local bodies. 2.       They direct the state to make pro...
With reference to Directives contained in other parts of the Consitution of India, apart from those in Part IV, consider the following statements. Directive for Claims of SCs and STs to Services. Directive for Promotion of co-operative societies Directive for Instruction in mother tongue Directi...
1 and 3 only
1, 3 and 4 only
1, 2 and 3 only 
1 and 3 only
Statement 1 is correct as Besides Part IV there are other Directives addressed to the State in other parts of the Constitution. Article 335 states that Claims of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to services and posts The claims of the members of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes shall be taken in...
a
Directive Principles
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: With reference to Directives contained in other parts of the Consitution of India, apart from those in Part IV, consider the following statements. Directive for Claims of SCs and STs to Services. Directive for Promotion of co-operative societies Directive ...
Which of the following provisions have been described as the "Conscience of the Constitution"? Directive Principles of State Policy Fundamental Rights Emergency Provisions Fundamental Duties Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1, 2 and 4 only
 3 and 4 only
1 and 2 only
1, 2 and 4 only
Directive Principles and the Fundamental Rights have been described as the "Conscience of the Constitution" by Granville Austin. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar described these principles as 'novel features' of the Indian constitution. 
c
Directive Principles
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following provisions have been described as the "Conscience of the Constitution"? Directive Principles of State Policy Fundamental Rights Emergency Provisions Fundamental Duties Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1, 2 and 4 only###O...
Promotion of educational and economic interests of SCs, STs and other weaker sections is provided in which of the following provision/provisions of the Constitution of India? Fundamental Rights Fundamental Duties Directive Principles of State Policy Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1 and 2 only
3 only
1 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
1 is correct as Right to Equality under Article 15(4) states that nothing in this article or in clause (2) of article 29 shall prevent the State from making any special provision for the advancement of any socially and educationally backward classes of citizens or for the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes. 2 is...
c
Directive Principles
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Promotion of educational and economic interests of SCs, STs and other weaker sections is provided in which of the following provision/provisions of the Constitution of India? Fundamental Rights Fundamental Duties Directive Principles of State Policy Select the correct answer...
With reference to Directive Principles of State Policy in India, consider the following statements: They seek to establish political, social and economic democracy They promote the welfare of the community. They are negative in character as they prohibit the state from doing certain things. Whi...
1 and 2 only
1 and 3 only
2 only
1 and 2 only
Statement 1 is incorrect as DPSP establish social and economic democracy only. Fundamental rights establish political democracy Statement 2 is correct as DPSP promote welfare of the community. Hence they are societarian and socialistic. While the fundamental rights promote welfare of the individual.  Statemen...
c
Directive Principles
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: With reference to Directive Principles of State Policy in India, consider the following statements: They seek to establish political, social and economic democracy They promote the welfare of the community. They are negative in character as they prohibit t...
The justiciability of the Fundamental Rights and the non-justiciability of the Directive Principles of State Policy, an essential feature of the Indian Constitution, has been adopted from which of the following sources?
Constitution of Ireland
Weimar Constitution
Canadian Constitution
Constitution of Ireland
The difference between the Fundamental rights and the Directives is that of being justiciable and non-justiciable rights. This classification was adopted from the Irish Constitution. Hence option (a) is the correct answer.
a
Directive Principles
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:The justiciability of the Fundamental Rights and the non-justiciability of the Directive Principles of State Policy, an essential feature of the Indian Constitution, has been adopted from which of the following sources?##Option_A:Constitution of Ireland###Option_B:Weimar Con...
Which among the following have helped to fulfill the objectives under the Directive Principles of State Policy? Abolition of  Jagirdari and Zamindari systems. Establishment of Khadi and Village Industries commission Ratification of  Paris climate change agreement Abolition of untouchability Select the correct answer us...
1, 2 and 3 only
2, 3 and 4 only
1 and 4 only
1, 2 and 3 only
Statement 1 is correct as Abolition of Jagirdari and Zamindari through land reforms brought changes in the agrarian society and helped to improve the conditions of rural masses as envisaged in Article 38. Article 38: State to secure a social order for the promotion of welfare of the people (1) The State shall...
d
Directive Principles
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which among the following have helped to fulfill the objectives under the Directive Principles of State Policy? Abolition of  Jagirdari and Zamindari systems. Establishment of Khadi and Village Industries commission Ratification of  Paris climate change agreement Abolition o...
With reference to the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP), consider the following statements: The sanction behind DPSPs is neither political nor legal. The Union cannot issue directions to states for implementation of DPSPs. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
Statement 1 is incorrect. The Sanction behind DPSP is  political. Dr Ambedkar observed "if any Govt ignores them, they will have to certainly answer for them to the electorate at the time of election" Statement 2 is incorrect. Part IV is part of constitution. And Union government falls within the ambit of definition of...
d
Directive Principles
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP), consider the following statements: The sanction behind DPSPs is neither political nor legal. The Union cannot issue directions to states for implementation of DPSPs. Which of the statements given above is/are...
Mr X refused to sing the National Anthem in a public event and claimed that he could do so as it was a guaranteed Fundamental Right. Under which provision of Fundamental Rights is it covered?
Right to freedom of speech and expression
Right to freedom of religion
Right to equality
Right to freedom of speech and expression
Right not to sing the National Anthem can be invoked under Right to Freedom of Religion (Articles 25-28). As per the verdict of Bijoe Emmanuel v. State of Kerala: 1986, religious beliefs permit one not to sing the National Anthem.
b
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Mr X refused to sing the National Anthem in a public event and claimed that he could do so as it was a guaranteed Fundamental Right. Under which provision of Fundamental Rights is it covered?##Option_A:Right to freedom of speech and expression###Option_B:Right to freedom of ...
Concept of ‘Welfare State’ over ‘Police State’ is included in which of the following provision/provisions of the Constitution of India? Fundamental Rights Preamble Fundamental Duties Directive Principles of State Policy Select the correct answer using the code given below. 1 and 2 o...
nan
nan
nan
nan
1 is incorrect. Fundamental Rights are more individualistic in nature and promote welfare of individual, citizen or alien, and not state at large.  2 is correct as it talk about realising high ideals of justice, liberty, equality and fraternity that paves way for Welfare state.  3 is incorrect as Fundamental ...
c
Directive Principles
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: Concept of ‘Welfare State’ over ‘Police State’ is included in which of the following provision/provisions of the Constitution of India? Fundamental Rights Preamble Fundamental Duties Directive Principles of State Policy Select the correct answer...
Which among the following is/are related to Parliamentary form of government? Existance of titular or constitutional head Westminster Model Non-responsible government Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1 only
1 and 2 only
1 and 3 only
1 only
Statement 1 and 2 are correct The important feature of the parliamentary system is the existence of a Titular or Constitutional Ruler. Legally the administration of all the affairs of the state is conducted by the head of the state. In reality, however, the administration is carried by the Council of Ministers. The Mon...
b
Parliamentary & Presidential
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which among the following is/are related to Parliamentary form of government? Existance of titular or constitutional head Westminster Model Non-responsible government Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1 only###Option_B: 1 and 2 only##Option_C: ...
Which of the following features show federal character of Indian polity? 1. Seventh Schedule 2. Rajya Sabha 3. All India Service  Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1 only
1 and 2 only
2  only
1 only
Explanation Ans 1 and 2 only  Seventh schedule - it promotes federal poltiy as it makes provision for division of powers between cnter and states. And one of the basic feature of federalism is division of powers Rajya Sabha - It is also called Council of States as it protects the inerests of the states in Par...
b
Unitary & Federal
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: Which of the following features show federal character of Indian polity? 1. Seventh Schedule 2. Rajya Sabha 3. All India Service  Select the correct answer using the code given below. ##Option_A: 1 only ###Option_B: 1 and 2 only ##Option_C: 2  only...
Which of the following reflects the promotion of federal spirit in Indian Polity? Abolition of Planning Commission Transfer  of Subject from state list to concurrent list. Increase in share of states in Central pool of taxes to 42%. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
3 only
1 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
3 only
Abolition of planning commission will boost federation as planning commission was considered as promoting centralization of power. Division of powers is the basic feature of a federal government. If a subject is removed from state list and moved to concurrent list it wil allow even centre to pass laws on the same subje...
b
Unitary & Federal
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following reflects the promotion of federal spirit in Indian Polity? Abolition of Planning Commission Transfer  of Subject from state list to concurrent list. Increase in share of states in Central pool of taxes to 42%. Select the correct answer using the code g...
Who among the following represent Republican character of Indian polity?
President
Prime Minister
Chief Justice of India
President
A democratic polity can be classified into two categories - monarchy and republic. In monarchy head of the state enjoys Hereditary position. Whereas in a republic, the head of the state is always elected either directly or indirectly. Hence President represents the republican character as he is the Head of the st...
a
Republic and Monarchy
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: Who among the following represent Republican character of Indian polity? ##Option_A: President ###Option_B: Prime Minister ##Option_C: Chief Justice of India ##Option_D: President ##Answer:a##Explaination: A democratic polity can be classified into two cate...
Which of the following is/are provisions under Directive Principles of State Policy under part IV of the Indian Constitution? 1. Provide education opportunities for child and ward between the age of six and fourteen years 2. Protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wildlife 3. Up...
1, 2, 3 and 4
4 only
1 and 4 only
1, 2, 3 and 4
Statements 1, 2 and 3 are incorrect as they are Fundamental Duties under part IV A of the Constitution Statement 4 is correct as it is a DPSP under Article 39 (a), part !V of the Constitution
b
Directive Principles
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is/are provisions under Directive Principles of State Policy under part IV of the Indian Constitution? 1. Provide education opportunities for child and ward between the age of six and fourteen years 2. Protect and improve the natural environment includ...
Consider the following statements about the Treaty of Salbai: 1. It was signed between the British and the Marathas after the 2nd Anglo Maratha war. 2. Britishers agreed to pension off their protege Raghunath Rao. 3. Maratha retained their control over Bassein. Select the correct code from the options given bel...
1 and 3 only
2 and 3 only
1 only
1 and 3 only
.
b
British Expansion policy: Doctrine of lapse, Subordinate alliance etc
General Studies
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about the Treaty of Salbai: 1. It was signed between the British and the Marathas after the 2nd Anglo Maratha war. 2. Britishers agreed to pension off their protege Raghunath Rao. 3. Maratha retained their control over Bassein. Selec...
Consider the following statements regarding the First Carnatic war: It was fought between the British and French East India companies. It coincided with the war of the Austrian succession Which of the statement given above is/are correct?
Only 1
Only 2
Both 1 and 2
Only 1
.
c
India in the late Eighteenth Century
General Studies
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements regarding the First Carnatic war: It was fought between the British and French East India companies. It coincided with the war of the Austrian succession Which of the statement given above is/are correct?##Option_A:Only 1###Option_...
Consider the following statements about the Saranjamdar system: 1. It was a non-hereditary grant of land for the maintenance of troops or for military service. 2. It was introduced by Maratha ruler Rajaram Bhonsle 3. Certain Saranjams had enjoyed the status of princely states during British rule. Which of the s...
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1,2 and 3
1 and 2 only
.
b
Indian Kingdoms in 18th century: Marathas, Punjab, Mysore, Hyderabad etc
General Studies
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements about the Saranjamdar system: 1. It was a non-hereditary grant of land for the maintenance of troops or for military service. 2. It was introduced by Maratha ruler Rajaram Bhonsle 3. Certain Saranjams had enjoyed the status of princely...
The "Double membership" in the Indian parliamentay system refers to which of the following?
A member of Parliament cannot be a member of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha simultaneously.
The ministers are members of both the legislature and the executive.
Members of Parliament if selected for two seats in Lok Sabha, have to renounce one.
A member of Parliament cannot be a member of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha simultaneously.
One of the features of Parliamentary Government in India is Double Membership. The ministers are members of both the legislature and the executive. This means that a person cannot be a minister without being a member of parliament. The constitution stipulates that a minister who is not a member of parliament for a pe...
b
Parliamentary & Presidential
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: The "Double membership" in the Indian parliamentay system refers to which of the following? ##Option_A: A member of Parliament cannot be a member of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha simultaneously. ###Option_B: The ministers are members of both the legislature and the execu...
Which of the following is/are the reasons for adoption of parliamentary system in India? 1. Heterogeneous society 2. Familiarity with the system 3. To prevent despotism Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1 only
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 only
The reasons were: 1. Heterogeneous society – because India has such heterogeneous  society the constitution makers adopter parliamentary system as it offers greater scope for giving representation to various section, interests and regions in the government. 2. Familiarity with the system – Constitution makers...
d
Parliamentary & Presidential
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: Which of the following is/are the reasons for adoption of parliamentary system in India? 1. Heterogeneous society 2. Familiarity with the system 3. To prevent despotism Select the correct answer using the code given below. ##Option_A: 1 only ###Option...
Consider the following statement regarding Indian federal system. 1. The term ‘federation’ in not mentioned in the Indian Constitution. 2. The Indian federal system is based on the American Model. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
Statement 1 is Correct. The term ‘federation’ in not mentioned in the Indian Constitution. The phrase ‘Union of States’ has been preferred. Statement 2 is Incorrect. The Indian federal system is based on the Canadian Model. It resembles in the Canadian model in following ways. (i) in its formation (ie. By way of ...
a
Unitary & Federal
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: Consider the following statement regarding Indian federal system. 1. The term ‘federation’ in not mentioned in the Indian Constitution. 2. The Indian federal system is based on the American Model. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? ##Option_...
Which of the following are Federal features of Indian Constitution? 1. Single Constitution 2. Single Citizenship 3. Written Constitution Select the correct answer using the code given below.
3 only
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
3 only
Federal features are: 1.       Dual polity 2.       Written constitution 3.       Division of powers 4.       Rigid constitution 5.       Supremacy of constitution 6.       Independent judiciary 7.       Bicameralism Unitary Features are 1.       Strong centre 2.       Single c...
a
Unitary & Federal
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: Which of the following are Federal features of Indian Constitution? 1. Single Constitution 2. Single Citizenship 3. Written Constitution Select the correct answer using the code given below. ##Option_A: 3 only ###Option_B: 1 and 2 only ##Option_C: ...
The Indian political system differes from the Constitutional Monarchy of Britain in which of the following ways? 1. Election of the head of the state 2. Sovereignty of the Parliament 3. Advice of the Cabinet Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1 only
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 only
Statement 1 is correct. The head of the state in India is elected (President) while the head of the state in constitutional monarchy of Britain is hereditary. Statement 2 is correct. Parliament in India is not sovereign due to written constitution, judicial review and fundamental rights, while constitutional mona...
b
Republic and Monarchy
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: The Indian political system differes from the Constitutional Monarchy of Britain in which of the following ways? 1. Election of the head of the state 2. Sovereignty of the Parliament 3. Advice of the Cabinet Select the correct answer using the code given be...
Constitution of a country serve several purposes. Which of the following purposes are surved by the constitution in making a country stronger and a resilient? 1. It lays out ideals that form the basis of the kind of country that citizens aspire to live in. 2. It ensures that a dominant group does not use its ...
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
Statement 1 is Correct. First, it lays out certain ideals that form the basis of the kind of country that we as citizens aspire to live in. Or, put another way, a Constitution tells us what the fundamental nature of our society is. A country is usually made up of different communities of people who share certain beli...
c
Constitutionalism
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: Constitution of a country serve several purposes. Which of the following purposes are surved by the constitution in making a country stronger and a resilient? 1. It lays out ideals that form the basis of the kind of country that citizens aspire to live in. 2. It en...
Which one of the following is not a feature of “Value Added Tax”?
 It is a multi-point destination-based system of taxation
 It is a tax levied on value addition at each stage of transaction in the production-distribution chain
 It is a tax on the final consumption of goods or services and must ultimately be borne by the consumer
 It is a multi-point destination-based system of taxation
.
c
No_topic
Anthropology
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which one of the following is not a feature of “Value Added Tax”?##Option_A: It is a multi-point destination-based system of taxation###Option_B: It is a tax levied on value addition at each stage of transaction in the production-distribution chain##Option_C: It is a tax on ...
With reference to the Trade Winds, consider the following statements:   1. They are more constant in the summer season than in the winter season over land.   2. They blow from the subtropical high-pressure belt to the equatorial low-pressure belt.   3. They are deflected to the right in the northern hemisphere and to t...
1 and 3 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
1 and 3 only
Trade winds: It is the wind blowing steadily toward the equator from the northeast in the northern hemisphere or the southeast in the southern hemisphere, especially at sea. Two belts of trade winds encircle the earth. These winds are called trade winds because of the fact that they helped the sea merchants in sailing...
b
Winds Planetary, Seasonal and Local; Jet Streams
Agriculture
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the Trade Winds, consider the following statements:   1. They are more constant in the summer season than in the winter season over land.   2. They blow from the subtropical high-pressure belt to the equatorial low-pressure belt.   3. They are deflected to ...
Right against exploitation guaranteed by the Constitution prohibits which of the following activities?
Exploitation against religious minorities
Exploitation against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
Traffic in human beings and forced labour
Exploitation against religious minorities
Article 23 (Right Against Exploitation) of the Indian Constitution prohibits traffic in human beings, begar and other similar forms of forced labour. Any contravention of this provision shall be an offence punishable in accordance with law. 
c
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: Right against exploitation guaranteed by the Constitution prohibits which of the following activities? ##Option_A: Exploitation against religious minorities ###Option_B: Exploitation against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes ##Option_C: Traffic in human beings...
With reference to the Union Budget, which of the following, is/are covered under Non-Plan Revenue Expenditure? 1. Defense -expenditure 2. Interest payments 3. Salaries and pensions 4. Subsidies Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1 only
2 and 3 only
1, 2, 3 and 4
1 only
.
c
No_topic
Anthropology
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the Union Budget, which of the following, is/are covered under Non-Plan Revenue Expenditure? 1. Defense -expenditure 2. Interest payments 3. Salaries and pensions 4. Subsidies Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A:1 only###Option_B...
Consider the following statements with reference to drought:  A period of below-normal rainfall does not necessarily result in drought conditions. Hydrological drought is a situation when the water availability in different storages and reservoirs falls below what precipitation can replenish. Which of the statements gi...
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
The term ‘drought’ is applied to an extended period when there is a shortage of water availability due to inadequate precipitation, excessive rate of evaporation, and over-utilization of water from the reservoirs and other storages, including the groundwater. A period of below-normal rainfall does not necessarily r...
c
Others
Agriculture
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements with reference to drought:  A period of below-normal rainfall does not necessarily result in drought conditions. Hydrological drought is a situation when the water availability in different storages and reservoirs falls below what precipitat...
With reference to Indian Councils Act of 1909, consider the following statements: It introduced a system of communal representation in India. It introduced  bicameralism and direct elections in the country. It gave the legislative councils, for the first time, the power to discuss budget.  Which of the statements given...
1 only
2 only
2 and 3 only
1 only
Statement 1 is correct. The act introduced a system of communal representation for Muslims by accepting the concept of ‘separate electorate’. Under this, the Muslim members were to be elected only by Muslim voters. Thus, the Act ‘legalised communalism’ and Lord Minto came to be known as the Father of Communal Electorat...
a
Historical Underpinnings
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to Indian Councils Act of 1909, consider the following statements: It introduced a system of communal representation in India. It introduced  bicameralism and direct elections in the country. It gave the legislative councils, for the first time, the power to d...
With reference to Act of 1784, consider the following statements:  1. This act established the system of double government in India. 2. This act gave British government supreme control over Company"s affair and administration in India.  3. It separated for the first time, the legislative and executive functions of Gov...
1 only 
1 and 2 only 
3 only 
1 only 
Statement 1 is correct. The act  allowed the Court of Directors to manage the commecial affairs but created a new body called Board of Control to manage the political affairs. Thus, it established a system of double government.    Statement 2 is also correct. This  act was significant for two reasons: first, ...
b
Historical Underpinnings
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to Act of 1784, consider the following statements:  1. This act established the system of double government in India. 2. This act gave British government supreme control over Company"s affair and administration in India.  3. It separated for the first time, t...
Which of the following statements are correct with reference to Charter Act of 1833?  The act ended the commercial activity of East India Company and reduced it to an administrative body.  It made the Governor-General of Bengal as the Governor-General of India and vested in him all civil and military powers.  Select th...
1 only 
2 only 
Both 1 and 2 
1 only 
Statement 1 is correct. The act ended the activities of the East India Company as a commercial body, which became a purely administrative body. It provided that the company's territories in India were held by it 'in trust for His Majesty, His heirs and successors.  Statement 2 is also correct. This act made the Governo...
c
Historical Underpinnings
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements are correct with reference to Charter Act of 1833?  The act ended the commercial activity of East India Company and reduced it to an administrative body.  It made the Governor-General of Bengal as the Governor-General of India and vested in ...
Which one of the following is an example of derivative securities?
return backed security
mortgage-backed security
cash flow backed security
return backed security
.
b
No_topic
Anthropology
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which one of the following is an example of derivative securities?##Option_A:return backed security###Option_B:mortgage-backed security##Option_C:cash flow backed security##Option_D:return backed security##Answer:b##Explaination:.##Topic:No_topic##Subject:Anthropology##Answe...
Adopting a liberal interpretation, the Supreme Court has read several rights to constitute under Art. 21. Which of the following constitute these rights? 1. Right to information 2. Right to shelter 3. Right to go abroad 4. Right against public hanging 5. Right to reputation. Select the correct...
3, 4 and 5 only
1, 2 and 3 only
1, 2, 4 and 5 only
3, 4 and 5 only
The expanded scope of Article 21 has been explained by the Apex Court and it itself provided the list of some of the rights covered under Article 21 on the basis of earlier pronouncements and some of them are listed below: The right to go abroad. The right to privacy. The right against solitary confinem...
d
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: Adopting a liberal interpretation, the Supreme Court has read several rights to constitute under Art. 21. Which of the following constitute these rights? 1. Right to information 2. Right to shelter 3. Right to go abroad 4. Right against public hanging 5...
Consider the following provisions related to an act of British India: It provided for an All India Federation consisting of provinces and princely states. It abolished dyarchy in states but introduced provincial autonomy. It  abolished the Council of India which was established by Government of India Act, 1858.  The ab...
Government of India Act, 1909
Government of India Act, 1919
Government of India Act, 1935
Government of India Act, 1909
Salient Features of the Government of India Act 1935 were as follows: Abolition of provincial dyarchy and introduction of dyarchy at centre. Abolished the Council of India, established by Government of India Act, 1858. The secretary of State was provided with a team of advisors. Provision for an All India Federation wi...
c
Historical Underpinnings
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following provisions related to an act of British India: It provided for an All India Federation consisting of provinces and princely states. It abolished dyarchy in states but introduced provincial autonomy. It  abolished the Council of India which was establis...
Consider the following statements regarding the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament: 1. It was established before India gained independence and has been functioning since 2. Its members are drawn only from the Lower House 3. A minister cannot be elected as a member of the Committee Which of th...
1 and 2 only
1, 2 and 3
1 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
Statement 1 is correct as the Committee was set up in 1921 under the provisions of the Government of India Act of 1919 and has since been in existence Statement 2 is incorrect as the Committee has 22 members, 15 from the Lower House and 7 from the upper House Statement 3 is correct as a minister cannot ...
c
Parliament
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: Consider the following statements regarding the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament: 1. It was established before India gained independence and has been functioning since 2. Its members are drawn only from the Lower House 3. A minister cannot be elected...
Increasing unemployment and inflation is a situation of :
Hyperinflation
Deflation
Stagflation
Hyperinflation
.
c
Inflation: Definition, Inflationary Gap and Inflationary Process, Inflation Cycles: Demand Pull Inflation, Cost Push Inflation, Causes of Inflation, Inflation Control measures
Anthropology
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Increasing unemployment and inflation is a situation of :##Option_A:Hyperinflation###Option_B:Deflation##Option_C:Stagflation##Option_D:Hyperinflation##Answer:c##Explaination:.##Topic:Inflation: Definition, Inflationary Gap and Inflationary Process, Inflation Cycles: Demand ...
Which of the following statement(s) regarding 'state action' as per Article 12 of the Consitution is/are correct? 1. The act of a private individual may be regarded as the act of the State if it is aided by an Executive organ of a state.  2. Minority schools are not State within the meaning of Art. 12. Se...
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
'State action', as per the definition given in Art. 12 of Part III refers to the action undertaken by not only the Executive and the Legislative organs of the Union and the States, but also local bodies such as municipal authorities and orders, rules, bye-laws or regulations having the force of law. Even the act of a...
a
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: Which of the following statement(s) regarding 'state action' as per Article 12 of the Consitution is/are correct? 1. The act of a private individual may be regarded as the act of the State if it is aided by an Executive organ of a state.  2. Minority schools are no...
Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to Preventive Detention? 1. A person can be detained for withholding or obstructing services which are essential to the community. 2. A person can be detained in custody only for a period of three months. 3. The detained person holds the right to be inform...
1 and 3 only
1 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
The Constitution authorises the Legislature to make laws providing for preventive detention for reasons connected to: 1. the security of a State 2. the maintenance of public order 3. maintenance of supplies and services essential to the community 4. for reasons connected with Defence, Foreign Affairs or the Security of...
a
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to Preventive Detention? 1. A person can be detained for withholding or obstructing services which are essential to the community. 2. A person can be detained in custody only for a period of three months. 3. The...
While Right to Vote is a statutory right guaranteed by the Representation of People Act 1951, Right not to Vote (NOTA) comes under which of the following rights?
Constitutional Right
Fundamental Right
Legal Right
Constitutional Right
None Of The Above (NOTA) is a Fundamental Right guaranteed under Article 19 (1) (a). The option is based on the   principle that "consent requires the ability to withhold consent in an election". However, the Election Commission clarified that   votes caste as NOTA are counted, but are considered 'invalid votes'. The r...
b
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:While Right to Vote is a statutory right guaranteed by the Representation of People Act 1951, Right not to Vote (NOTA) comes under which of the following rights?##Option_A:Constitutional Right###Option_B:Fundamental Right##Option_C:Legal Right##Option_D:Constitutional Right#...
Consider the following statement: 1. The Industrial Policy of 1948 was the first industrial policy statement by the Government 2. It gave a leading role to the private sector. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1and 2
1 only
.
a
Industrial Policies, Licensing, MSME, Labour Reforms, Companies Act, Make in India, Skill India, Challenges in Industrial development, Organised and unorganised sector, PPP, Investment models, Recent initiatives taken by the govt., etc
Anthropology
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statement: 1. The Industrial Policy of 1948 was the first industrial policy statement by the Government 2. It gave a leading role to the private sector. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?##Option_A:1 only###Option_B:2 only##Optio...
With reference to Vedanta Desikan, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. He was one of the most prominent preceptors in the Sri Vaishnava tradition. 2. He was a contemporary of the bhakti saint Ramanuja. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
Recently, a postage stamp was launched to commemorate the 750th birth anniversary of Sri Vedanta Desikan. He was a Sri Vaishnava guru/philosopher and one of the most brilliant stalwarts of Sri Vaishnavism in the post-Ramanuja period.  He was a multi-faceted personality and celebrated as ‘Sarva-Tantra-Svatantra’ or mas...
a
Other Persons
Chemistry
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to Vedanta Desikan, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. He was one of the most prominent preceptors in the Sri Vaishnava tradition. 2. He was a contemporary of the bhakti saint Ramanuja. Select the correct answer using the code given below.##O...
What is the role of the Supreme Court in the instance of an inter-state dispute relating to waters of Inter-state rivers or river valleys?
It suo- motu adjudicates any dispute or complaint with respect to the use, distribution or control of the waters of, or in, any inter-State river or river valley
It decides on the issue as it falls under the Original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
It may use its discretion under Article 136 and either grant or deny its directions under Special Leave Petitions
It suo- motu adjudicates any dispute or complaint with respect to the use, distribution or control of the waters of, or in, any inter-State river or river valley
Under Article 136 of the Constitution, the Supreme Court may, in its discretion, grant special leave to appeal from any judgement, decree, determination, sentence or order in any cause or matter passed or made by any court or tribunal in the territory of India. While Article 262 deems Parliament to settle Inter-S...
c
Supreme Court
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: What is the role of the Supreme Court in the instance of an inter-state dispute relating to waters of Inter-state rivers or river valleys? ##Option_A:It suo- motu adjudicates any dispute or complaint with respect to the use, distribution or control of the waters of, or ...
Consider the following grounds of discrimination 1.Religion 2.Race 3.Sex 4.Descent 5.Place of birth Which of the following grounds of discrimination are common under article 15(ie, Prohibition of discrimination by state under certain grounds) and article 16( Prohibition of discrimination by st...
1,2 and 3 only
2,3 and 5 only
1,2,3 and 5 only
1,2 and 3 only
Under Article 15: State shall not discriminate againsta any citizen on grounds of  Religion Race Caste Sex Place of birth Under Article 16: There has to be equality of opurtunity in public employment and a state shall not discriminate a citizen for employment to any public off...
c
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question: Consider the following grounds of discrimination 1.Religion 2.Race 3.Sex 4.Descent 5.Place of birth Which of the following grounds of discrimination are common under article 15(ie, Prohibition of discrimination by state under certain grounds) and ar...
For which of the following public offices  the writ of quo-warranto cannot be issued by the court? Union Public Service Commission Comptroller and Auditor General Niti Aayog Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1 only
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 only
The writ of Quo-Warranto is issued by the court to enquire into legality of claim of a person to a public office., it prevents illegal occupation of a post by a person. The writ can only be issued for public office of permanent character created either under a statute or by the constitution. Extra constitutional bodies...
d
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:For which of the following public offices  the writ of quo-warranto cannot be issued by the court? Union Public Service Commission Comptroller and Auditor General Niti Aayog Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1 only###Option_B: 1 and 2 only##Opt...
About Article 15 of the Indian constitution, consider the following statements: Rights under article 15 are available to the citizens only Under article 15 State shall not discriminate against a citizen on grounds of religion, race, and place of birth or residence only. Which of the statements given above is/...
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
The grounds mentioned in article 15 are - Race , religion, Caste, Sex and place of birth
b
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:About Article 15 of the Indian constitution, consider the following statements: Rights under article 15 are available to the citizens only Under article 15 State shall not discriminate against a citizen on grounds of religion, race, and place of birth or residence only...
Consider the following statements: 1. Prohibition of discrimination under article 15(1) does not mention residence as a ground. 2. Art. 16(4) empower the State for reserving certain posts in a state for the residents only. 3. State can’t make religion as a ground for qualification for recruitment of candidates in a cer...
 1 only
 1 and 3 only
 2 and 3 only
 1 only
.
a
No_topic
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: 1. Prohibition of discrimination under article 15(1) does not mention residence as a ground. 2. Art. 16(4) empower the State for reserving certain posts in a state for the residents only. 3. State can’t make religion as a ground for qualifi...
`Consider the following statements regarding the Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs): 1. NFTs are tokens that are used to represent ownership of unique items like art, collectibles, even real estate.   2. NFTs are interchangeable like a cryptocurrency. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
Recent Context: In the recent times, several multi-million-dollar Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) sales have taken place. For instance, Christie’s sale of an NFT by a digital artist called Beeple set the record for digital art, as it was bought by two Indian-origin crypto enthusiasts for a whopping $69 million. NFTs are to...
a
Also in News(Economy)
Chemistry
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:`Consider the following statements regarding the Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs): 1. NFTs are tokens that are used to represent ownership of unique items like art, collectibles, even real estate.   2. NFTs are interchangeable like a cryptocurrency. Which of the statements given a...
Consider the following statements: The doctrine of the eclipse is applicable only to pre-constitutional laws. Post-constitutional laws are covered under the doctrine of the eclipse. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
  1 only
 2 only
 Both 1 and 2
  1 only
.
a
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: The doctrine of the eclipse is applicable only to pre-constitutional laws. Post-constitutional laws are covered under the doctrine of the eclipse. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?##Option_A:  1 only###Option_B: ...
Consider the following statements:1. The constitution defines Untouchability under article 17.2. The parliament has enacted the Protection of civil rights act,1955 to enforce rights under article 17.3. Indian citizens must get the consent of the Prime Minister of India in order to get a title from a foreign State.Which...
 1 only
1 and 3 only
2 and 3 only
 1 only
.
b
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements:1. The constitution defines Untouchability under article 17.2. The parliament has enacted the Protection of civil rights act,1955 to enforce rights under article 17.3. Indian citizens must get the consent of the Prime Minister of India in or...
Which of the following events occurred during the Viceroyship of Lord Linlithgow? 1. Rajkot Satyagraha  2. August Revolution   3. Outbreak of Second World War  Select the correct answer using the code given below. 
1 and 2 only 
2 and 3 only 
1 and 3 only
1 and 2 only 
Lord Linlithgow was the longest serving viceroy of India . He was the viceroy from 1936 to 1944. During his time, many important events took place. Rajkot Satyagraha took place in 1938-39 .  It was against the princely ruler of Rajkot state, known as the ‘Thakore’, oppressive taxation regimes, curbs/restrictions on ...
d
Miscellaneous: Reforms / Acts / Committee, Congress Session, Governor –General Viceroys etc.
General Studies
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following events occurred during the Viceroyship of Lord Linlithgow? 1. Rajkot Satyagraha  2. August Revolution   3. Outbreak of Second World War  Select the correct answer using the code given below. ##Option_A:1 and 2 only ###Option_B:2 and 3 only ##Option_C:1...
Consider the following arguments about the importance of seafloor spreading theory - It has the complete theory about the formation and movement of the seafloor which was earlier unknown. It also improved on the continental drift theory, that continents move over the oceanic floor and rather establish that it is ...
1 only
2 only
Both
1 only
nan
c
No_topic
Agriculture
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following arguments about the importance of seafloor spreading theory - It has the complete theory about the formation and movement of the seafloor which was earlier unknown. It also improved on the continental drift theory, that continents move over the o...
निम्नलिखित में कौन-सा/से गरम दल से संबन्धित है/हैं? अरविंद घोष आर. सी. दत्त लाला लाजपत राय दादा भाई नौरोजी नीचे दिये गए कूट का प्रयोग कर सही उत्तर चुनिए।
केवल 2, 4
केवल 1, 3
केवल 1, 2, 3
केवल 2, 4
nan
b
Freedom Struggle : Extremist Phase (1905 – 17)
General Studies
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:निम्नलिखित में कौन-सा/से गरम दल से संबन्धित है/हैं? अरविंद घोष आर. सी. दत्त लाला लाजपत राय दादा भाई नौरोजी नीचे दिये गए कूट का प्रयोग कर सही उत्तर चुनिए।##Option_A:केवल 2, 4###Option_B:केवल 1, 3##Option_C:केवल 1, 2, 3##Option_D:केवल 2, 4##Answer:b##Explaination...
With reference to Fundamental rights, consider the following statements: These rights provide protection only against state actions. These rights are absolute. Article 17 is an absolute right. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 and 3 only
3 only
1 only
.
c
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to Fundamental rights, consider the following statements: These rights provide protection only against state actions. These rights are absolute. Article 17 is an absolute right. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?##Option_A:1 only##...
Consider the following statements regarding Morley Minto Reforms,1909: The non-official majority was introduced in Provincial Legislative Councils. Muslims were provided with a separate electorate. The legislature could vote on the whole budget. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 and 3
 2 and 3 
1 and 2
1 and 3
.
c
The Morley-Minto Reforms or the Indian Councils Act, 1909
General Studies
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements regarding Morley Minto Reforms,1909: The non-official majority was introduced in Provincial Legislative Councils. Muslims were provided with a separate electorate. The legislature could vote on the whole budget. Which of the stat...
Consider the following statements regarding Kheda Satyagrah: It was the first non-cooperation movement by Gandhi in India Indulal Yagnik was part of this movement. It was led against denial of remission of taxes if the yield is very low. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Only 1 and 3
Only 3
Only 1
Only 1 and 3
.
d
No_topic
General Studies
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements regarding Kheda Satyagrah: It was the first non-cooperation movement by Gandhi in India Indulal Yagnik was part of this movement. It was led against denial of remission of taxes if the yield is very low. Which of the above statem...
Consider the following statements regarding the Jaliawala Bagh incident 1. It was a protest against the arrest of Saifuddin Kitchlew. 2. Rabindranath Tagore gave up his knighthood in protest against this incident. 3. In protest, Gandhi returned the Kaiser-e-Hind title. Which of the statements given above is/are...
Only 2 and 3
Only 2
1, 2, and 3
Only 2 and 3
.
c
No_topic
General Studies
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements regarding the Jaliawala Bagh incident 1. It was a protest against the arrest of Saifuddin Kitchlew. 2. Rabindranath Tagore gave up his knighthood in protest against this incident. 3. In protest, Gandhi returned the Kaiser-e-Hind title....
Consider the following statements regarding the Gandhi-Read Talk: It was held in 1924 It was held in relation to the Khilafat movement Gandhi withdrew Khilafat movement after this talk Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Only 1 and 2
Only 2
Only 3
Only 1 and 2
.
b
No_topic
General Studies
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements regarding the Gandhi-Read Talk: It was held in 1924 It was held in relation to the Khilafat movement Gandhi withdrew Khilafat movement after this talk Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?##Option_A:Only 1 and 2###Optio...
In the context of the Indian National movement, Which of the following personalities was/were the proponents of the Council Entry movement? CR Das Motilal Nehru Rajendra Prasad Sardar Patel
Only 1
Only 2 and 3
Only 1 and 2
Only 1
.
c
No_topic
General Studies
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:In the context of the Indian National movement, Which of the following personalities was/were the proponents of the Council Entry movement? CR Das Motilal Nehru Rajendra Prasad Sardar Patel ##Option_A:Only 1###Option_B:Only 2 and 3##Option_C:Only 1 and 2##Option_D...
Consider the following with respect to the achievements of no-changers: They established national schools and colleges which were not based on colonial ideology. They popularised Charkha and Khadi among tribals and lower castes They worked for Hindu-Muslim unity. Choose the correct code from the following:
Only 1 and 2
Only 1
Only 2
Only 1 and 2
.
d
Rowllat Act , Jalianawala Bagh Massacre and Khilapat Movement
General Studies
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following with respect to the achievements of no-changers: They established national schools and colleges which were not based on colonial ideology. They popularised Charkha and Khadi among tribals and lower castes They worked for Hindu-Muslim unity. ...
Consider the following statements regarding revolutionary terrorism It was a reaction to the withdrawal of the non-cooperation movement. It was influenced by the Russian revolution. It promoted the idea of self-sacrifice Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 and 3 only
1 only
3 only
1 and 3 only
.
d
Montey-Minto Reform
General Studies
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements regarding revolutionary terrorism It was a reaction to the withdrawal of the non-cooperation movement. It was influenced by the Russian revolution. It promoted the idea of self-sacrifice Which of the statements given above is/are...
With reference to Article 21, consider the following statements: 1. It safeguards the individuals only against the arbitrary actions of the executive not that of the legislature 2. It does not include the expression due process of law 3. It can be suspended when a national emergency is in force. Which of the st...
1 only
 1 and 3 only
 2 and 3 only
1 only
.
d
Emergency Provision
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to Article 21, consider the following statements: 1. It safeguards the individuals only against the arbitrary actions of the executive not that of the legislature 2. It does not include the expression due process of law 3. It can be suspended when a nati...
Consider the following statements: 1. The proclamation of National Emergency lapses after 1 month unless it is approved by Parliament by the special majority 2. If Loksabha is dissolved during this period but Rajya Sabha has approved the emergency within 1 month then the Emergency shall continue Which of the stat...
1 only 
2 only 
Both 1 and 2
1 only 
nan
c
Emergency Provision
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: 1. The proclamation of National Emergency lapses after 1 month unless it is approved by Parliament by the special majority 2. If Loksabha is dissolved during this period but Rajya Sabha has approved the emergency within 1 month then the...
Which of the following rights are covered under article 21 of the Indian constitution? Right to speedy trial Right against cruel punishment Select the correct answer using the code given below.
 1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
 1 only
.
c
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following rights are covered under article 21 of the Indian constitution? Right to speedy trial Right against cruel punishment Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1 only###Option_B:2 only##Option_C:Both 1 and 2##Option_D: 1 only##Ans...
With reference to article 22, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The person who is arrested shall be produced before the nearest magistrate within a period of 24 hours excluding the travel time. 2. The person also has the right to be informed about the grounds of his arrest. 3. The safeguards under ...
1 only
 2 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
1 only
.
c
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to article 22, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The person who is arrested shall be produced before the nearest magistrate within a period of 24 hours excluding the travel time. 2. The person also has the right to be informed about the gr...
Refer to the following Statements in the context of Article 23 of the Constitution: 1. It prohibits trafficking in Human beings, begar, and other forms of forced labour. 2. State cannot compel the individual to provide service with or without payment even in the Public interest. Which of the statements given abov...
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
nan
a
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Refer to the following Statements in the context of Article 23 of the Constitution: 1. It prohibits trafficking in Human beings, begar, and other forms of forced labour. 2. State cannot compel the individual to provide service with or without payment even in the Public i...
With reference to the fundamental rights mentioned in the constitution, consider the following statements: 1. Article 24 is an absolute right. 2. Article 23 can be enforced against private individuals. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
  1 only
 2 only
 1 and 2 only
  1 only
.
c
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the fundamental rights mentioned in the constitution, consider the following statements: 1. Article 24 is an absolute right. 2. Article 23 can be enforced against private individuals. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?##Option_A:  1 o...
Which among the following changes were made in the Constituent Assembly by the Indian Independence Act, 1947? The constituent assembly was made a fully sovereign body. The constituent body was given the function of enacting ordinary laws for the country. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
The Indian Independence Act of 1947 made the following three changes in the position of the Assembly: 1. The Assembly was made a fully sovereign body, which could frame any Constitution it pleased. The act empowered the Assembly to abrogate or alter any law made by the British Parliament in relation to India. 2. The ...
c
Historical Underpinnings
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which among the following changes were made in the Constituent Assembly by the Indian Independence Act, 1947? The constituent assembly was made a fully sovereign body. The constituent body was given the function of enacting ordinary laws for the country. Select the correct a...
Consider the following pairs:   Committees of the Constituent Assembly   Chairman 1. Drafting Committee : B.R. Ambedkar 2. Steering Committee : Jawaharlal Nehru 3. Union Powers Committee : Rajendra Prasad Which of the pairs given above is/are correct?
1 only
1 and 3 only
2 and 3 only
1 only
Following were the major committees and their chairmen: 1. Union Powers Committee - Jawaharlal Nehru 2. Union Constitution Committee - Jawaharlal Nehru 3. Provincial Constitution Committee - Sardar Patel 4. Drafting Committee - Dr. B.R. Ambedkar 5. Advisory Committee on Fundamental Rights, Minorities and Triba...
a
Evolution & Making of the Constitution
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following pairs:   Committees of the Constituent Assembly   Chairman 1. Drafting Committee : B.R. Ambedkar 2. Steering Committee : Jawaharlal Nehru 3. Union Powers Committee : Rajendra Prasad Which of the pairs given above is/are correct?##Option_A: 1 only###Opt...
With reference to the Indian Councils Act of 1861 which of the statements given below is not correct?
It provided for the establishment of new legislative councils for Bengal and Punjab.
It empowered the Viceroy to issue ordinance without concurrence of the legislative council.
It provided that the Viceroy could nominate Indians to his legislative council.
It provided for the establishment of new legislative councils for Bengal and Punjab.
Features of the Act of 1861 1. It made a beginning of representative institutions by associating Indians with the law-making process. It thus provided that the viceroy should nominate some Indians as non-official members of his expanded council. In 1862, Lord Canning, the then viceroy, nominated three Indians to his l...
d
Historical Underpinnings
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the Indian Councils Act of 1861 which of the statements given below is not correct? ##Option_A: It provided for the establishment of new legislative councils for Bengal and Punjab. ###Option_B: It empowered the Viceroy to issue ordinance without concurr...
With reference to the Regulating Act of 1773, consider the following statements: The governors of Bombay and Madras presidencies were made subordinate to the Governor-general of Bengal. It provided for the establishment of a Supreme Court at Calcutta. The servants of East India Company were allowed to engage in private...
1 and 2 only
2 only
1 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
Statement 1 is correct:  It provided for the establishment of a Supreme Court at Calcutta (1774) comprising one chief justice and three other judges. Statement 2 is correct:  It designated the Governor of Bengal as the 'Governor-General of Bengal' and created an Executive Council of four members to assist him. The firs...
a
Historical Underpinnings
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the Regulating Act of 1773, consider the following statements: The governors of Bombay and Madras presidencies were made subordinate to the Governor-general of Bengal. It provided for the establishment of a Supreme Court at Calcutta. The servants of East In...
With reference to the Constituent Assembly, consider the following statements: The idea of a constituent assembly was put forward for the first time by M.N. Roy. The constituent assembly was constituted under the scheme formulated by the Cabinet mission. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
Statement 1 is correct:  It was in 1934 that the idea of a Constituent Assembly for India was put forward for the first time by M. N. Roy, a pioneer of communist movement in India and an advocate of radical democratism. In 1935, the Indian National Congress (INC), for the first time, officially demanded a Constituent A...
c
Historical Underpinnings
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the Constituent Assembly, consider the following statements: The idea of a constituent assembly was put forward for the first time by M.N. Roy. The constituent assembly was constituted under the scheme formulated by the Cabinet mission. Which of the stateme...
Consider the following statements: The ideal of justice in the Preamble has been take from the French revolution. The preamble ensures only political and economic justice to the citizens. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
Statement 1 is not correct. The ideal of justice-social, economic and political-has been taken from the Russian Revolution (1917). Statement 2 is not correct. The term ‘justice’ in the Preamble embraces three distinct forms—social, economic and political, secured through various provisions of Fundamental Rights and D...
d
The Preamble
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: The ideal of justice in the Preamble has been take from the French revolution. The preamble ensures only political and economic justice to the citizens. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? ##Option_A: 1 only ###Option_B: ...
With reference to Central Board of Film Certification, consider the following statements: It is a non-statutory body under Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Films can be publicly exhibited in India only after they have been certified by the CBFC. The chairman and the members of the board are appointed by the Ce...
1 only
1 and 3 only
2 and 3 only
1 only
Statement 1 is not correct: Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) is a Statutory body under Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, regulating the public exhibition of films under the provisions of the Cinematograph Act 1952. Statement 2 is correct: Films can be publicly exhibited in India only after they have ...
c
no_topic_assigned
Chemistry
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to Central Board of Film Certification, consider the following statements: It is a non-statutory body under Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Films can be publicly exhibited in India only after they have been certified by the CBFC. The chairman and the...
With reference to the Preamble, consider the following statements: It was enacted before the drafting of the rest of the constitution. It is based on the Objectives Resolution drafted and moved by Jawaharlal Nehru. It stipulates January 26, 1950 as the date of the adoption of the Constitution. Which of the statements g...
1 and 3 only
2 and 3 only
2 only
1 and 3 only
Statement 1 is not correct.Like any other part of the Constitution, the Preamble was also enacted by the Constituent Assembly, but, after the rest of the Constitution was already enacted. The reason for inserting the Preamble at the end was to ensure that it was in conformity with the Constitution as adopted by the Con...
c
The Preamble
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the Preamble, consider the following statements: It was enacted before the drafting of the rest of the constitution. It is based on the Objectives Resolution drafted and moved by Jawaharlal Nehru. It stipulates January 26, 1950 as the date of the adoption o...
Which among the following aims to promote fraternity among Indian citizens? Preamble Fundamental Duties Second Schedule Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1 only
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 only
Statement 1 is correct: The Preamble declares that fraternity has to assure two things-the dignity of the individual and the unity and integrity of the nation. The word 'integrity' has been added to the preamble by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment (1976). Statement 2 is correct: The Fundamental Duties (Article 51-A) ...
b
Features and Significant Provisions
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which among the following aims to promote fraternity among Indian citizens? Preamble Fundamental Duties Second Schedule Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1 only###Option_B: 1 and 2 only##Option_C: 2 and 3 only##Option_D: 1 only##Answer:b##Expla...
The Preamble to the Indian constitution gives information about which of the following? Source of authority of the Constitution. Nature of Indian State Objectives of the Constitution Select the correct answer using the code given below. 
1 and 3 only
1 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
The Preamble reveals four ingredients or components: 1. Source of authority of the Constitution: The Preamble states that the Constitution derives its authority from the people of India. 2. Nature of Indian State: It declares India to be of a sovereign, socialist, secular democratic and republican polity. 3. Objec...
d
The Preamble
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:The Preamble to the Indian constitution gives information about which of the following? Source of authority of the Constitution. Nature of Indian State Objectives of the Constitution Select the correct answer using the code given below. ##Option_A: 1 and 3 only###Option_B: 1...
Which among the following is/are the characteristics of a representative democracy? Use of referendum and initiative  A council of minister responsible to the legislature Rule of law Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1 only
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 only
Statement 1 is not correct: Referendum, initiative and plebiscite are the instruments of direct democracy and not representative democracy. Statement 2 is correct: In a representative democracy the people exercise their sovereignity through a Parliament at the Centre and a Legislature in each state to which the real e...
c
Direct and Representative
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which among the following is/are the characteristics of a representative democracy? Use of referendum and initiative  A council of minister responsible to the legislature Rule of law Select the correct answer using the code given below. ##Option_A: 1 only ###Option_B: 1 an...
Article 35 gives the Parliament (and not the state legislatures) to have powers to make laws/ prescribe punishment for which of the following offence(s)? Untouchability (Article 17). Trafficking of human beings and forced labour (Article 23). Restricting or abrogating the application of Fundamental Rights to members of...
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
3 only
1 and 2 only
Article 35 contains the following provisions: The Parliament shall have (and the legislature of a state shall not have) power to make laws with respect to the following matters: Prescribing residence as a condition for certain employments or appointments in a state or union territory or local authority or other auth...
d
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Article 35 gives the Parliament (and not the state legislatures) to have powers to make laws/ prescribe punishment for which of the following offence(s)? Untouchability (Article 17). Trafficking of human beings and forced labour (Article 23). Restricting or abrogating the ap...
The term "Dark sky reserve" is often seen news is:
an area in space with high concentration of artificial satellites
an area kept free of light pollution
an area of high ozone layer depletion
an area in space with high concentration of artificial satellites
A dark-sky reserve is an area, usually surrounding a park or observatory, that is kept free of artificial light pollution. The purpose of a dark sky reserve is generally to promote astronomy.
b
no_topic_assigned
Chemistry
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:The term "Dark sky reserve" is often seen news is:##Option_A: an area in space with high concentration of artificial satellites###Option_B: an area kept free of light pollution##Option_C: an area of high ozone layer depletion##Option_D: an area in space with high concentrati...
With reference to the National Mineral Exploration Policy, consider the following statements: It aims to increase the participation of the private sector in exploration activities. It envisages a greater role for the states in the exploration activities. It proposes to establish a National Centre for Mineral Targeting ...
1 and 3 only
2 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
Statement 1 is correct. The NMEP primarily aims at accelerating the exploration activity in the country through enhanced participation of the private sector. Statement 2 is correct. States will also play a greater role by referring exploration projects, which can be taken up through the National Mineral Exploration Tr...
d
no_topic_assigned
Chemistry
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the National Mineral Exploration Policy, consider the following statements: It aims to increase the participation of the private sector in exploration activities. It envisages a greater role for the states in the exploration activities. It proposes to estab...
Consider the following statements: Under Article 32 , the Supreme Court cannot determine a question that does not involve Fundamental Rights. Under Article 32 , the Supreme Court can refuse to exercise its writ jurisdiction. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
The purpose of Article 32 is to provide a guaranteed, effective, expeditious, inexpensive and summary remedy for the protection of the fundamental rights. Only the Fundamental Rights guaranteed by the Constitution can be enforced under Article 32 and not any other right like non-fundamental constitutional rights, statu...
a
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: Under Article 32 , the Supreme Court cannot determine a question that does not involve Fundamental Rights. Under Article 32 , the Supreme Court can refuse to exercise its writ jurisdiction. Which of the statements given above is/are correct...
Shangri La Dialogue, recently seen in news, is related to which of the following?
Maintenance of defense and security in Asia.
Impact of climate change on small island nations
Status of women in conflict-affected regions
Maintenance of defense and security in Asia.
SHANGRI LA DIALOGUE: ASIA SECURITY SUMMIT The IISS Asia Security Summit was launched in 2002 by British think tank the International Institute for Strategic Studies and the Singaporean government. This annual dialogue brings together defence ministers and military chiefs from 28 Asia-Pacific countries to talk about...
a
no_topic_assigned
Chemistry
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Shangri La Dialogue, recently seen in news, is related to which of the following?##Option_A: Maintenance of defense and security in Asia.###Option_B: Impact of climate change on small island nations##Option_C: Status of women in conflict-affected regions##Option_D: Maintenan...
The Amended Technology Upgradation Funds Scheme ( ATUFS) aims to give boost to which of the following?
Semiconductors & Computers manufacturing
Textile manufacturing
Automobile manufacturing
Semiconductors & Computers manufacturing
"Amended Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (ATUFS)" has replaced the existing Revised Restructured Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (RR-TUFS),for technology upgradation of the textiles industry. The new scheme specifically targets: (a) Employment generation and export by encouraging apparel and garment industry, ...
b
no_topic_assigned
Chemistry
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:The Amended Technology Upgradation Funds Scheme ( ATUFS) aims to give boost to which of the following? ##Option_A: Semiconductors & Computers manufacturing ###Option_B: Textile manufacturing ##Option_C: Automobile manufacturing ##Option_D: Semiconductors & Computers manu...
Pelindaba Treaty, recently seen in news, is related to which of the following?
efficient disposal of e-wastes
prevention of nuclear proliferation
prevention of wildlife trafficking
efficient disposal of e-wastes
The Pelindaba Treaty also known as African Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone Treaty signed in 1996 aims at preventing nuclear proliferation and preventing strategic minerals of Africa from being exported freely.
b
no_topic_assigned
Chemistry
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Pelindaba Treaty, recently seen in news, is related to which of the following?##Option_A: efficient disposal of e-wastes###Option_B: prevention of nuclear proliferation##Option_C: prevention of wildlife trafficking##Option_D: efficient disposal of e-wastes##Answer:b##Explain...
Which of the following is not a Fundamental Duty under the article 51A of Indian constitution?
To defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so.
To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity.
To promote international peace and security.
To defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so.
Option (c) is a DPSP under the article 51 which states that the state shall endeavour to promote international peace and security; maintain just and honourable relations between nations. The others are Fundamental Duties under the article 51 A of the Indian constitution.
c
Fundamental Duties
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is not a Fundamental Duty under the article 51A of Indian constitution?##Option_A: To defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so.###Option_B: To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activit...
Article 14 of the Indian constitution provides/permits which of the following? Absence of any special privileges in favour of any person Equality of treatment under all the circumstances Class legislations Select the correct answer using code given below.
1 only
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 only
The Article 14 of the Indian constitution states that: the State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India. Statement 1 is correct : Absence of special privileges to any person comes under condept of "Equality before Law". Statement 2 is inc...
a
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Article 14 of the Indian constitution provides/permits which of the following? Absence of any special privileges in favour of any person Equality of treatment under all the circumstances Class legislations Select the correct answer using code given below.##Option_A: 1 only##...
The Carbfix project, often seen in news is related to
storage of carbon dioxide emissions in basalt rocks.
increased plantation of plants with higher carbon dioxide absorption.
use of carbon dioxide as fuel for spacecrafts.
storage of carbon dioxide emissions in basalt rocks.
Carbfix project: It is a project that aims to lock away CO2 by reacting it with basaltic rocks. Carbonated water is injected into the rocks so that it reacts with Calcium, Magnesium or Silicate material present in Basaltic rocks. This is called enhanced weathering. Thus, the CO2 is captured permanently without rele...
a
no_topic_assigned
Chemistry
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:The Carbfix project, often seen in news is related to##Option_A: storage of carbon dioxide emissions in basalt rocks.###Option_B: increased plantation of plants with higher carbon dioxide absorption.##Option_C: use of carbon dioxide as fuel for spacecrafts.##Option_D: storag...
Which of the following is/are provisions under Directive Principles of State Policy under part IV of the Indian Constitution? Provide early childhood care and education for all children until they complete the age of six years Protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wildlife Uph...
1 only
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 only
Statement 1 is correct: Article 45 states that state shall endeavour to provide early childhood care and education for all children until they complete the age of six years. Statement 2 is not correct: It is a Fundamental Duty under Article 51A(g) - to protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lak...
a
Directive Principles
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is/are provisions under Directive Principles of State Policy under part IV of the Indian Constitution? Provide early childhood care and education for all children until they complete the age of six years Protect and improve the natural environment incl...
The recently launched Vidyanjali scheme aims at
boosting the education system by delivering volunteer teachers to government schools.
providing support to young entrepreneurs by coordinated delivery of various entrepreneurship programs.
introducing compulsory certification for teachers in government and private schools
boosting the education system by delivering volunteer teachers to government schools.
The Ministry of HRD recently launched the Vidyanjali scheme aimed at boosting the education system by delivering volunteer teachers to government schools. It will not replace the regular and professionally qualified teachers in the government schools The volunteer's responsibility is towards overall development of th...
a
no_topic_assigned
Chemistry
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:The recently launched Vidyanjali scheme aims at##Option_A: boosting the education system by delivering volunteer teachers to government schools.###Option_B: providing support to young entrepreneurs by coordinated delivery of various entrepreneurship programs.##Option_C: intr...
Consider the following statements: 1. Minority educational institutions are not defined under the Indian Constitution. 2. Minority educational institutions are not covered under RTE Act, 2009. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
Statement 1 is not correct: Article 30 defines minority educational institutions as those established by minorities, whether based on religion or language. Statement 2 is correct: The Constitution bench ( Pramati judgement) in 2014 exempted minority schools, both aided and unaided, from the purview of the Act. It sa...
b
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements: 1. Minority educational institutions are not defined under the Indian Constitution. 2. Minority educational institutions are not covered under RTE Act, 2009. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?##Option_A: 1 only###Option_B: ...
CASPOL, often seen in news, is
a flame retardent ceramic-polymer hybrid
a bio-digester technology
a vaccine for prevention of dengue
a flame retardent ceramic-polymer hybrid
Indian Space Research Organisation at its Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) has developed CASPOL (CeramicPolymer Hybrid), a water based, ready-to-coat and easy-to-use flame proof coating having both societal and advanced enduse applications. It confers excellent flame retardant, waterproofing and thermal control prop...
a
no_topic_assigned
Chemistry
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:CASPOL, often seen in news, is ##Option_A: a flame retardent ceramic-polymer hybrid ###Option_B: a bio-digester technology ##Option_C: a vaccine for prevention of dengue##Option_D: a flame retardent ceramic-polymer hybrid ##Answer:a##Explaination:Indian Space Research Organi...
Right against exploitation guaranteed by the Constitution prohibits which of the following activities?
Exploitation of religious minorities.
Exploitation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
Trafficking in human beings and forced labour
Exploitation of religious minorities.
RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION (Article 23 & 24) 'Prohibition of Traffic in Human Beings and Forced Labour' is provided under Article 23 which prohibits traffic in human beings, begar (forced labour) and other similar forms of forced labour. Any contravention of this provision shall be an offence punishable in accordance...
c
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Right against exploitation guaranteed by the Constitution prohibits which of the following activities?##Option_A: Exploitation of religious minorities.###Option_B: Exploitation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes##Option_C: Trafficking in human beings and forced labour#...
Golden crescent, an area of illicit opium production lies in which of the following countries? Iran Pakistan Afghanistan Tajikistan Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1, 2 and 3 only
2, 3 and 4 only
1 and 4 only
1, 2 and 3 only
The Golden Crescent is a mountainous area of Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan where opium has been grown for hundreds of years. Proximity to the largest producers of heroin and hashish-the Golden Triangle and Golden Crescent (Afghanistan-Pakistan-Iran) -has made India's border vulnerable to drug trafficking.
a
no_topic_assigned
Chemistry
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Golden crescent, an area of illicit opium production lies in which of the following countries? Iran Pakistan Afghanistan Tajikistan Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1, 2 and 3 only###Option_B: 2, 3 and 4 only##Option_C: 1 and 4 only##Option_D:...
Consider the following statements with regard to protection of interests of minorities under Article 29: It provides protection to both religious and linguistic minority. It includes right to conserve the language and the right to agitate for the protection of the language. Which of the statements given above is/are co...
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
Statement 1 is correct. The Article 29 grants protection to both religious minorities as well as linguistic minorities. Statement 2 is correct. The Supreme Court also held that the right to conserve the language includes the right to agitate for the protection of the language. Hence, the political speeches or promises...
c
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements with regard to protection of interests of minorities under Article 29: It provides protection to both religious and linguistic minority. It includes right to conserve the language and the right to agitate for the protection of the language. ...
Which among the following tourist circuits is/are being developed under the Swadesh Darshan scheme? Ramayan circuit Rural circuit Krishna circuit Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1 and 3 only
2 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
Swadesh Darshan Scheme It was launched with the aim of developing theme based tourist circuits in the country, under Ministry of Tourism. Under the scheme thirteen thematic circuits have been identified for development. These are North-East, Himalayan, Coastal, Krishna, Desert, Tribal, Eco, Wildlife, Rural, Spiritua...
d
no_topic_assigned
Chemistry
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which among the following tourist circuits is/are being developed under the Swadesh Darshan scheme? Ramayan circuit Rural circuit Krishna circuit Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1 and 3 only###Option_B: 2 only##Option_C: 2 and 3 only##Option_...
Settlement of boundary dispute between India and another country requires which of the following?
A constitutional amendment under the article 368.
Parliament"s approval by simple majority under Article 3.
An executive order.
A constitutional amendment under the article 368.
Settlement of boundary dispute relates to the alignment of an undefined boundary. This involves no cession of Indian territory. Supreme Court in 1969 ruled that, settlement of a boundary dispute between India and another country does not require a constitutional amendment and it can be done by executive order itself. ...
c
The Union and its Territory
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Settlement of boundary dispute between India and another country requires which of the following?##Option_A: A constitutional amendment under the article 368.###Option_B: Parliament"s approval by simple majority under Article 3.##Option_C: An executive order.##Option_D: A co...
With reference to the National Civil Aviation Policy, 2016, consider the following statements: It allows only the airlines with 5 years of experience and 20 airplanes for overseas operations. It aims to create a Regional Connectivity fund for viability gap funding to airline operators. Which of the statements given a...
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
The Union Cabinet recently cleared the Civil Aviation Policy in order to boost the domestic aviation sector and provide passenger-friendly fares. The Policy aims at India to become 3rd largest civil aviation market by 2022 from 9th currently. 1. Domestic ticketing to grow from 8 crore in 2015 to 30 crore by 2022. To ...
b
no_topic_assigned
Chemistry
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the National Civil Aviation Policy, 2016, consider the following statements: It allows only the airlines with 5 years of experience and 20 airplanes for overseas operations. It aims to create a Regional Connectivity fund for viability gap funding to airlin...
Which of the following is/are the differences between the impostion of Martial law and National Emergency in India? Martial law does not affect the centre-state relations whereas national emergency affects it. Martial law suspends government and ordinary law courts whereas national emergency does not. Select the correc...
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
1 only
Statement 1 is correct: Impostition of martial law affects only Fundamental Rights. Imposition of National emergency affects not only Fundamental Rights but also Centre–state relations, distribution of revenues and legislative powers between centre and states and may extend the tenure of the Parliament. Statement 2 is ...
c
Fundamental Rights
Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science
This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is/are the differences between the impostion of Martial law and National Emergency in India? Martial law does not affect the centre-state relations whereas national emergency affects it. Martial law suspends government and ordinary law courts whereas n...